I know there were many of that general ethnic group that resided in St.David, approx. 5 miles southwest of Canton, IL. Duane A. Dean Dunlap, Illinois ----- Original Message ----- From: Ronald Le Var <levar@earthlink.net> To: <ILFULTON-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 08, 1999 11:14 PM Subject: Croatian community > Does anyone know if there was a Croatian community living around Canton, > Norris or Peoria in the early 1900s. They were probably working as coal > miners. > > Is there history on line? > > Patti > in California